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The PGA Foundation Legacy Society

The PGA Legacy Society is a special designation for individuals who have made major gifts to the PGA Foundation, which was established in 1954 as the charitable arm of The PGA of America.

To gain this prestigious recognition, individuals must contribute at least $1,000. Gifts can vary in size and type, either in one payment or carried over several years. From a sizable donation, a program can be structured in your name that will be designed to perpetuate the legacy of the donor and family.

Each level of giving has tax advantages to benefit the donor’s estate.

Donors to the Legacy Society receive recoginition based on their contribution:

The Ryder Cup Trophy Society:$1 Million or more
The Wanamaker Trophy Society:$500,000 or more
The Bourne Trophy Society:$100,000 or more
The Walter Hagen Cup Society:$25,000 or more
The Llandudno International Trophy Society:$1,000 or more

We invite you to learn more about the PGA Planned Giving Program to find out why the PGA Foundation is such a worthy charity.